Blame Quotes

He who is shipwrecked the second time cannot lay the blame on Neptune.

As I traveled the world… In the beginning, wherever I might be I always felt at home and welcome. People were flattered that I spoke their language with ease and elegance. I was flattered by their admiration. But always, sooner or later, I became the stranger again, the outsider, the huckster from over the frontier. […]

There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no on else has a right to blame us.

Blame-all and Praise-all are two blockheads.

Blame someone else and get on with your life.

If something goes wrong, it is more important to talk about who is going to fix it, than who is to blame.

And he (God) said… “Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?” The man said, “The woman you put here with me – she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate it.” The Lord God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” The […]

If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.

Once a wrong doer has accepted his or her sentence, take it for granted that he or she is sorry and intends never to behave badly again. Then, treat the former wrongdoer well. Never blame anyone. In the other person’s place you might have done the same.

When you plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don’t blame the lettuce. You look for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water, or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with our friends or our family, we blame the other person. […]